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Clasic Tour of Cluj Napoca

13 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Overview

Let's travel back in time and uncover the amazing story of Cluj-Napoca, from its early days as a tiny Roman trade post to its transformation into the vibrant metropolis it is today. On this tour, I'll take you through the city's most iconic streets and monuments, sharing the juiciest legends and stories behind each one.
Hear about the antics of kings, princes, monks, and commoners, and dive into gripping tales of assassination, justice, and maybe even a little bit of medieval mischief! You'll get a feel for the city's layout, making it easy to navigate like a local.
But wait, there's more! I'll also reveal the best spots for a cold beer or some mouthwatering ice cream. Ready for an adventure filled with history, mystery, and a dash of fun. Join this tour and discover the hidden gems of Cluj-Napoca!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Guide with National License
  • Access to St. Michael's Church Tower (not mandatory)
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Piața Unirii
Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Catedrala Sfantul Mihail

A Gothic jewel, We will tell you the story of how it was built, from a small chapel outside the city walls to this magnificent edifice in the main square. It is the second largest church in the geographical region of Transylvania, Romania. We will visit the interior of the church.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piarist Church

Is one of the most imposing Baroque-style art monuments built in Transylvania. The church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity, and the main religious artifact is the icon of the Virgin Mary with the Infant. If it is open, we will also visit the interior.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai din Cluj-Napoca

Discover Babeș-Bolyai University, the prestigious heart of Cluj-Napoca's academic life. This renowned institution boasts a rich history and a vibrant campus.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Reformed Church

We will enter this majestic medieval church built in the late 15th century and admire the largest collection of coats of arms from this part of Europe. NB: Starting November 1st, the visiting time ends at 2 PM, from Monday to Friday. Any tour booked later than 1 PM will have to skip this entrance!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Turnul Croitorilor

The best preserved corner tower of the medieval city, with an interesting story to tell.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatrul Nakional Lucian Blaga

The opera house was built between 1904 and 1906 by the famous Austrian architects Ferdinand fellner. The Opera shares the same building with the National Theatre in Cluj-Napoca.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Catedrala Mitropolitana Adormirea Maicii Domnului

A marvelous piece of Byzantine architecture - It comes with a funny story during its construction,
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Iuliu Maniu Street

Was built during the 19th century in a symmetrical manner, featuring the eclectic architectural style,[1] accordingly the Haussmann urbanistic trend. It is commonly called strada oglindă (mirror street).
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banffy Palace

Visit the splendid Bánffy Palace in Cluj-Napoca, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture built in the 18th century. Once the residence of the noble Bánffy family, this grand palace now houses the National Museum of Art.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Clasic Tour of Cluj Napoca?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Guide with National License
  • Access to St. Michael's Church Tower (not mandatory)

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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